Numero oggetto
T.337
Titolo
DISPOSAL
The Batsman! Portrait of Fuller Pilch. Dedicated to the Lovers of the Noble Game. By N. Felix.
Data
1838 - 1840
Creatore
Drawn on stone by G F Watts
Materiale
Portata
1 1/2" oak
Descrizione
SENT to TIM KNIGHTS AUCTION 2018-09-10 (record to be deleted when checked that no accession register record exists)
DUPLICATE Tinted lithograph from watercolour painting by G. F. Watts, depicting Fuller Pilch. Watts is known to have produced the drawings for two series of cricket lithographs, a series of six prints illustrating batting strokes published in 1837-38 for which Felix was the model, and a pair of about 1840 entitled "The Batsman" and "The Bowler", whose subjects were Fuller Pilch and Alfred Mynn. Pilch's main teams were Norfolk CCC (1820-36) and Suffolk CCC (1830-47). He is generally considered as the finest batsman of his time.
4 copies held according to index card
Drawn on stone by G F Watts(?)
Drawn on stone by G F Watts
4 copies held.
restored by H H Rogers (Victoria & Albert Museum) 1946/47
Nome oggetto
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